Chokdi
Chokdi is a village located in Barwala taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Barwala (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Ahmadabad. As per 2009 stats, Chokdi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chokdi unique in its vibrant Barwala-Ahmadabad region. You’ll see Chokdi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chokdi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chokdi is 511849. The village spans a total geographical area of 1961.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382250. Barwala is nearest town to Chokdi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chokdi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhandhuka Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chokdi
Population of Chokdi
According to the 2011 Census, Chokdi has a total population of about 2,811, with approximately 1,406 males and 1,405 females. The sex ratio is around 999 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 443 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 358 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.01%, with male literacy at about 61.59% and female literacy near 42.42%. There are around 484 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chokdi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,811 | 1,406 | 1,405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 443 | 211 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 358 | 179 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,462 | 866 | 596 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,349 | 540 | 809 |
Connectivity of Chokdi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chokdi. As per the 2011 stats, Chokdi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chokdi
Knowing the nearby villages of Chokdi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chokdi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chokdi
- Where is Chokdi located?
- Chokdi village is situated in Barwala Taluka, within the Ahmadabad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chokdi?
- Chokdi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chokdi?
- The pincode of Chokdi is 382250, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chokdi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chokdi is 2,811, with 1,406 males and 1,405 females.
- How many households are there in Chokdi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chokdi village has a total of 484 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chokdi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chokdi is 52.01%. The male literacy rate is 61.59%, while the female literacy rate is 42.42%.